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From left: Allen Lim, 2nd vice-president of IFPAS; Jenny Teo, chief financial advisory officer of Manulife; Colin Chan, managing director, group marketing, Great Eastern Life; Melita Teo, chief operating officer of AIA; Leong Sow Hoe, president of IFPAS;Chan Chun Sing, Minister for Trade and Industry; Wilfred Blackburn, CEO of Prudential; Jean Drouffe, CEO of AXA; and Andrew Yeo, general manager of NTUC Income.
To date, IFPAS has raised around S$70,000 through the fund, which is managed by the Community Foundation of Singapore. Under their"Understanding Healthcare Planning" workshop series, IFPAS and PA co-organised six instalments of healthcare planning workshops where over 850 seniors have gained a better understanding of public and private healthcare schemes.
Mr Leong explains:"It is one of our pillars to provide active community service through our outreach programmes and the PA Signatures Programme presents a meaningful platform for us to do so by mentoring youths and giving them guidance."
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